Real Talk Ryan Jespersen

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A daily discussion about news, politics, and pop culture, hosted by Ryan Jespersen from Edmonton, Alberta. Real Talk streams live, weekday mornings at 8:30am MT at <a href=https://ryanjespersen.com/> ryanjespersen.com</a>.

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  1. 2026-11-13 · 1 hr 48 min · Season 6, episode 221

    What's next for downtown Edmonton? We dig into the challenges facing businesses, the state of the city's core, who's responsible for turning things around, and what it will take to build a downtown people want to work,…

  2. 2026-11-12 · 1 hr 57 min · Season 6, episode 220

    Alberta is accelerating energy development, but are the farmers, ranchers, and rural landowners hosting that development being left behind? Advocate Mark Dorin joins us (14:00) to discuss aging wells, unpaid leases,…

  3. 2026-11-10 · 1 hr 34 min · Season 6, episode 219

    Dr. Joe Vipond is an emergency physician in Calgary, a longtime climate activist, and one of the people behind Alberta's phase-out of coal-fired electricity. He joins us (5:00) from Antalya, Türkiye, where he's…

  4. 2026-11-09 · 1 hr 21 min · Season 6, episode 218

    PLEASE let this one be real. Donald Trump's latest spectacle involves Dana White and the White House press secretary's job. Trump says he's joking about giving the UFC CEO his top comms job, but beneath the absurdity…

  5. 2026-11-07 · 13 min · Season 6, episode 217

    Real Talkers Michael, Dev, Jeff, Idris, Jan, Bradley, Scott in Sherwood Park, ScoobertDoobert, Heather, Mike, Funky Blue Moon, and Anonymous are all fired up about the U.S. Midterms, no time change, DEI dying in…

  6. 2026-11-06 · 2 hr 2 min · Season 6, episode 217

    Mark Carney's federal budget promises a bold new economic direction for Canada. But who's actually going to benefit? Is Ottawa making the right bets? Senator Charles Adler, (8:20) Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas (37:15),…

  7. 2026-11-05 · 1 hr 35 min · Season 6, episode 216

    It’s Budget Day in Canada, as Mark Carney’s government lays out its vision for the country’s economic future. Affordability, investment, and Canada’s place in an increasingly uncertain world are in the spotlight. What…

  8. 2026-11-04 · 2 hr 4 min · Season 6, episode 215

    Americans deliver a stunning rebuke to Donald Trump as Democrats sweep the midterms, reclaiming both chambers of Congress and scoring a series of historic firsts. What do the results tell us about Trump's political…

  9. 2026-11-03 · 1 hr 49 min · Season 6, episode 214

    Alberta's new electoral boundary map is raising serious questions about fairness, representation, and the political motivations behind the process. Political scientist Dr. Feo Snagovsky (4:00) breaks down the most…

  10. 2026-11-02 · 1 hr 33 min · Season 6, episode 213

    Mark Carney says he had a "good conversation" with Donald Trump about a Canada-U.S. trade deal, which could be delivered "in the coming weeks". Will we see something signed by year's end? How does the new Alliance for…

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11/2020 · over 5 years
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